The COVID-19 death toll in the city was 450 as of Friday evening, up from 366 reported fatalities in the morning. Total citywide coronavirus cases rose to 26,697, up 4.4 percent from the 25,573 reported in the morning. Mayor de Blasio warned Friday that critical resources to combat the outbreak in the country’s epicenter could run out by Sunday, April 5, as hospitals remain completely overwhelmed.
“After next Sunday, April 5th is when I get very, very worried about everything we’re going to need,” de Blasio said during a briefing on the virus Friday. The people power we’re going to need, the equipment, the supplies, obviously the ventilators. -Full Report
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